On the origin of the cap-dependent initiation of translation in eukaryotes

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 166-175

  Hernández, Greco ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAP BINDING PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR; INITIATION FACTOR 4B; INITIATION FACTOR 4E; INITIATION FACTOR 4G; MESSENGER RNA; RNA HELICASE; RNA POLYMERASE II; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIODIVERSITY; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CYTOPLASM; EUKARYOSIS; EUKARYOTE; EUKARYOTE EVOLUTION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RIBOSOME; RNA METABOLISM; RNA SEQUENCE; TRANSLATION INITIATION; VIRUS; YEAST;

ANIMALS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; HUMANS; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; RNA CAPS; RNA HELICASES;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 63549104712     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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